Line of Duty Death: Deputy Sheriff Kietrell Pitts
Deputy Sheriff Kietrell Pitts
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, Louisiana
End of Watch Sunday, May 31, 2020
BIO
Age 44
Tour 2 years, 2 months
Badge Not available
INCIDENT DETAILS
Cause COVID19
Incident Date Not available
Deputy Sheriff Kietrell Pitts died after contracting COVID-19 while on duty in the Tangipahoa Parish Jail.
Deputy Pitts had served with the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office for two years. He is survived by his mother.
In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to the requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.
Please contact the following agency to send condolences or to obtain funeral arrangements:
Sheriff Daniel Edwards
Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office
15475 Club Deluxe Road
Hammond, LA 70403
Phone: (985) 345-6150
